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11/21/05 08:57
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#103936 - Simple, or simplistic?
Responding to: ???'s previous message
Tony Gelonese said:
Unsing the 'KISS' principle, the simplest of all, is to glue a small magnet to the battery and strategically place a reed switch ...

That tells you when a battery is "present", but not if the battery (or connection) is faulty.

For a commercial product, it'd introduce a whole load of production issues... :-(



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TopicAuthorDate
Battery Backup Trouble!            01/01/70 00:00      
   a suggestion            01/01/70 00:00      
      Suggestion may not work            01/01/70 00:00      
         Simple, or simplistic?            01/01/70 00:00      
         and it will state "no battery" when one            01/01/70 00:00      
            Sorry            01/01/70 00:00      
   Some more details please            01/01/70 00:00      
      Use a proper Supervisor            01/01/70 00:00      
   More Details!            01/01/70 00:00      
      Put a CMOS transistor in series with            01/01/70 00:00      
         Thanks            01/01/70 00:00      
      What battery do you use?            01/01/70 00:00      
         8*1.5(NI-CD)!            01/01/70 00:00      
            NI-CD is 1.2*N            01/01/70 00:00      
               But when is full it is more than 1.2v            01/01/70 00:00      
   Kai,when you say your idea?            01/01/70 00:00      
      Now...            01/01/70 00:00      
         Thanks Dear Kai,            01/01/70 00:00      
            How it works...            01/01/70 00:00      
               Your Time is for all of us,Kai            01/01/70 00:00      
                  I would prefer the Pb-battery            01/01/70 00:00      
   A/D?            01/01/70 00:00      

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